Contracts Manager (Landscaping)

Puckeridge, Hertfordshire
Madisons Recruitment Ltd

Madisons Recruitment are recruiting for a Landscaping Contracts Manager on a permanent basis for a client of ours where you will be required to travel and conduct site visits across Hertforshire and Cambridgeshire

Our client provide high quality soft landscaping services for a wide variety of commercial and residential projects.

Responsibilities

Pre-Contract

• Provide support to the sales team to maximise contract awards. Including attendance to client meetings
• Undertake pre-contract review following completion of pre-start meetings and liaise with internal management to record all project specific requirements and budget management

Site Operations

• Provide first point of contact for Contractors, Site Management and Clients for duration of the contract
• Ensure all staff are complying to Health and Safety standards
• Complete quality, competency, environmental, H&S and general housekeeping/equipment and welfare assessments with site staff whilst on site.
• Ensure all non-conformances are recorded with in the company s Internal Management System
• Regularly assess works onsite by visiting site, reviewing daily reports from the foremen and liaising with the site manager.
• Identify any areas of opportunity for the business when onsite, i.e. extra works or further projects available etc

Project Completion

• Oversee completion of project sign offs and record
• Record any defects identified by the client and assign timescales for completion
• Ensure economical and efficient use of company resources throughout all activities
• Assist in maintaining compliance document and practice throughout operations
• Lead by example and help filter a positive approach to compliance and safety throughout the teams.
• Ensure all reporting and reviews are kept up to date and relevant systems updated.

Requirements

• Proven experience of at least 2-3 years within an projects management role within the commercial soft landscaping sector and a sound knowledge of horticulture practice.
• Conversant in conducting risk assessments, H&S and quality inspections
• A good leader, with experience of managing teams and delivering against targets
• Must be computer literate with a keen eye for detail and well organised
• Excellent interpersonal skills to motivate and lead staff
• A proactive approach to work and an understanding of your contribution to the company as a whole.
• Must have a clean valid driving licence

Benefits

• Company Vehicle & Fuel card
• Salary Negotiable

If you are actively searching for a new role and interested in hearing more on the above Landscaping Contracts Manager position, please apply or contact using any of the methods below.

Consultant Name: Megann Stewart

Landline: (phone number removed)

Email: (url removed)

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